Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ichiro Suzuki

I've seen a lot of great plays in my five years in the majors. And I know we have enough talent on our team to be able to contend.

Jayne Middlemiss

It gave me a platform to be on primetime ITV for five weeks.

David Inserra

It got to 35-0 with 8:45 left in the half. The first team had actually ran only 13 plays. Kovacs went in and scored on an 11-yard run to make it 42-0 with five minutes to go (before halftime).

Daniel Halangahu

It has been a massive turnaround. Five months ago I didn't know where I stood or where my rugby was going.

Howard Dean

I think we can pick up between five and seven.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

I think that if you run a big company, you've got to, four or five times a year, just say, 'Hey team, look, here's where we're going.' If you do it 10 times, nobody wants to work for you. If you do it zero times, you have anarchy.

David Beckham

It is important for me to have four or five more years in football.

Jussie Smollett

I was working at a non-profit for five years. But I could always create music after work. All throughout those years, I was writing songs and recording music and performing around town.

Charlie Sheen

I was with one at a time with the other four watching. It was a little uncomfortable, actually. I wouldn't recommend five at once. There's just not enough guy to go around.

Maya Angelou

The music was my friend, my lover, my family.

Herb Alpert

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.

Isaac Hanson

But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.

Twyla Tharp

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

William C. Bryant

Music is not merely a study, it is an entertainment; wherever there is music there is a throng of listeners.

Rick Wright

We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it.

Wynton Marsalis

Nothing else will ever capture the democratic process in sound as perfectly as Jazz.

Wynton Marsalis

Don't settle for style. Succeed in substance.

Yehudi Menuhin

Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the infinite.

Van Morrison

When I started out in this business, I was a performer before I was a songwriter, I was a performer before I was recording. Performing is the roots. That's where it all came from. You didn't start out doing it because you wanted to make an album.

Liz Callaway

Time After Time/Dodsworth: New Songs from New Musicals.

Abraham Lincoln

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.

Thomas Carlyle

Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.

Thomas Carlyle

It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.

S. I. Hayakawa

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.

Usher

I've been working so hard, I'm about to have a Mariah Carey.

Sutton Foster

I'm used to working hard. Theater can be very grueling, and that's all I've ever known. It's what I've done for 20 years, which is crazy.

Sophocles

Without labor nothing prospers.

Stephen Leacock

When actors begin to think, it's time for a change. They are not fitted for it.

Stephen King

Talent is a dreadfully cheap commodity, cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work and study; a constant process of honing. Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.